A home for every child : the Washington Children's Home Society in the Progressive Era / / Patricia Susan Hart.
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| Superior document: | Emil and Kathleen Sick series in western history and biography ; 17 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Emil and Kathleen Sick lecture-book series in western history and biography ;
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 285 p. :; ill., map. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Taking a chance on the Pacific Northwest
- Seeking alternatives to institutional care
- Child relinquishment : the last best hope
- Sorted, boarded, and reformed : coming into the care of WCHS
- Completing God's plan and competing desires : negotiating adoptive parenthood
- Biology, botany, and belonging
- Traveling children : placement, re-placement, and return
- Conclusion: A home for every child : the elusive promise.